Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 908699

Local Growth Deals: Borderlands

Tabled: 26 March 2026
Answered: 15 April 2026
Named Day

Question

John Lamont

ConservativeBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much of the funding allocated to the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal remains to be spent.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill
The UK Government has committed £65 million to the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal. Across Scottish and UK Government investment into the deal, around 6% of Government funding has been drawn down by Deal partners so far.The slow start to spending is a r...

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